URL Encoder/Decoder
Encode or decode URL components. All processing happens locally in your browser.
Convert special characters to URL-safe format
How to URL Encode/Decode Online?
Choose Mode
Select 'Encode' to convert text to URL-safe format, or 'Decode' to convert encoded URLs back to readable text.
Enter Text
Paste your text or URL-encoded string into the input field. Supports all special characters and Unicode.
Copy Result
Get your encoded or decoded result instantly. Copy with one click for use in URLs or APIs.
Why Use BrowserKits URL Encoder?
100% Client-Side Processing
All encoding and decoding happens in your browser. Your data never leaves your device.
Instant Conversion
See results in real-time as you type. No server delays or processing time.
Full Character Support
Properly handles all special characters, Unicode, emojis, and reserved URL characters.
Completely Free
No limits, no registration, no hidden fees. Encode and decode unlimited URLs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is URL encoding?
URL encoding (percent-encoding) converts special characters into a format that can be safely transmitted in URLs. Characters like spaces become %20, and & becomes %26.
When should I use URL encoding?
Use URL encoding when including special characters in query parameters, form data, or any part of a URL. It ensures data is transmitted correctly without breaking the URL structure.
Is my data secure?
Yes, all processing happens entirely in your browser. Your data never touches our servers - you can verify this by disconnecting from the internet.